Washington Capitals
Two goals from matching Wayne Gretzky’s NHL all-time goal-scoring record, Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin embraced the spotlight. Three minutes 52 seconds into Friday night’s matchup against the visiting Chicago Blackhawks and with “The Great One” in attendance at Capital One Arena, Ovechkin scored after receiving a behind-the-net pass from center Dylan Strome and banking […]
According to The Athletic‘s Pierre LeBrun, the Washington Capitals will reportedly have their captain and legend Alex Ovechkin back with them. He is traveling with the team and skating before practices. However, he is expected to return to action later this month. The exact date is unknown but is believed to be right before or […]
Alex Ovechkin could give Washington Capitals fans the best Christmas present ever. On November 21, the Capitals announced that Ovechkin, 39, would be out for 4-6 weeks with a broken fibula. Some wondered if his age would cause his recovery to be slower, but that does not appear to be the case. Two weeks removed […]
Washington Capitals legend Alex Ovechkin is recovering from a broken fibula which is expected to sideline him for 4-6 weeks. Two weeks into his recovery, Ovechkin was spotted skating before the Capitals practice. Fans had to be delighted by this sight. Alex Ovechkin is back on the ice two weeks after suffering a fractured left […]
For those outside the Washington, DC area seeking a holiday feel-good story, the NHL has one for you. It is also inspiring for all young people playing team sports in their formative years. Brandon Duhaime, 27, and Jakob Chychrun, 26, were childhood friends in Florida. Their dads coached them in preschool hockey. Duhaime, known as […]
On Thursday, November 21, 2024, the Washington Capitals provided an injury update on Alex Ovechkin. The team announced that he suffered a fracture in his left fibula and will miss 4-6 weeks. This is a terrible blow to the Capitals who were humming along at 13-4-1 and in second place in the Metropolitan Division. Much […]
Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin sustained a lower leg injury in Monday night’s 6-2 win over Utah. His status is week-to-week, and he will be evaluated on Wednesday. INJURY UPDATE: Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin sustained an injury to his lower leg during last night’s game in Utah, and is listed as week to week. Ovechkin […]
Few NHL fans had a Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals trade predicted for Tuesday, November 12, 2024. However, the Penguins completed a trade with their Metropolitan Division rival Capitals sending Lars Eller, 35, to Washington for a 2025 fifth-round draft pick and a 2027 third-round draft pick. Lars Eller is headed back to the @Capitals! […]
Two of the NHL’s best players in the past 20 years faced each other on Friday night for the 70th time. Sidney Crosby’s Pittsburgh Penguins traveled to Washington to take on Alex Ovechkin’s Washington Capitals. Twenty years of Sid vs. Ovi & neither player is slowing down! 😤 Will Crosby hit 600 goals tonight? Will […]
Given the number of business ventures Michael Jordan has undertaken over the years, it’s easy to forget he was once an NHL owner.
